Philosopher

Robert Nozick

An American philosopher, Nozick defended libertarianism and the minimal state in Anarchy, State, and Utopia, arguing that only the protection of individual rights justifies the existence of state power.

1938–2002
Portrait: Robert Nozick
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Robert Nozick positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal
Federal 84%
Unitary 16%

Representation

Strong - Democracy
Democracy 80%
Autocracy 20%

Power

Very strong - Liberty
Security 4%
Liberty 96%

Immigration

Strong - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 25%
Multiculturalism 75%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist
Militarist 34%
Pacifist 66%

Intervention

Strong - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 73%
Nationalist 28%

Economy

Very strong - Private
Public 8%
Private 93%

Control

Very strong - Free market
Planning 13%
Free market 88%

Trade

Strong - Globalism
Protectionism 16%
Globalism 84%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious
Irreligious 66%
Religious 34%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 71%
Traditionalist 29%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 71%
Biology 29%

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